The north-western US state becomes the 20th to ban capital punishment following a court decision,

Andrew Brunson could soon be free, according to US media, after more than two years' detention.

The 40 luxury cars were flown in to chauffeur leaders at the Apec summit in the poor Pacific country.

The Queen's granddaughter marries her long-term partner in front of royals and celebrities in Windsor.

But South Korea's president tells the BBC there will be "bumps and bruises" on the path to peace.

Katie Boulter misses out on the biggest win of her career, losing in three sets to Karolina Pliskova at the Tianjin Open.

Striker Sam Vokes says the Principality Stadium is where Wales want to play their home games as opposed to Cardiff City Stadium.

The plane carrying 130 passengers and six crew members has landed safely in Mumbai

There have been rising tensions between Ukraine and Russia over access to the strategically important Sea of Azov.

The South African, who served the apartheid regime and the Mandela government, dies at 86.

Colin Kaepernick calls for further action against racial injustice after receiving a prestigious award for his contributions to black history and culture.

Ramla Ali is an English and British boxing champion with Olympic ambitions despite having had to hide her passion from her strict Muslim family.

Virgin boss says the disappearance of a journalist raises questions about dealing with the Saudis.

Alex McLeish concedes Scotland "are going to get a bit of stick" for their abject Nations League defeat in Israel but warns it could have been worse.

The woman was reported missing in a remote part of the Northern Territory, authorities say.

A deepening unease is settling over Zimbabwe as the country's fragile local currency loses value at alarming speed.

Twenty-year-old George Russell will become the third British driver in Formula 1 next year after signing to race for Williams.

The Philadelphia Eagles and their quarterback Carson Wentz shred the New York Giants 34-13 as they go to a 3-3 record for the season.

Authorities have been called in after neighbours heard roars in the middle of Mexico City.

At least 40 people are killed by a landslide on Mount Elgon, with fears the death toll could rise.

Usain Bolt scores twice on his first start for Central Coast Mariners in a friendly against Macarthur South West.